Punching In: Senate GOP Leadership Wants to Move EEOC Nominees

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Ben Penn: Senate Republican leadership has made it known that the chamber will prioritize a floor vote this month for three nominees to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, two sources who’ve recently communicated with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office said.

Congress returns from summer recess Tuesday for a compressed window before most lawmakers hit the road in October to campaign, and nominations are an obvious check-down for the Senate as hopes for a pre-election stimulus deal fade. EEOC Republican nominees Andrea ...